Adaptation quotes - page 18

Sometimes our ability to accept what we can\'t change is tied to our willingness to change what we can.
Sometimes our ability to accept what we can't change is tied to our willingness to change what we can.
 Bill Crawford
The principle is competing against yourself. It's about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before.
 Steve Young
When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own.
 Jackson Pollock
We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.
Begin where you are; work where you are; the hour which you are now wasting, dreaming of some far off success may be crowded with grand possibilities.
 Orison Swett Marden
You get to a point in relationships where you don't want to push anything, but things need to change, move on, or develop.
 Lisa Loeb
Life is a series of adjustments; You can make changes along the way, but if you dodn't start moving forward you'll never get anywhere!
 Kimora Lee Simmons
Words are a form of action, capable of influencing change.
 Ingrid Bengis
moving on is a gift you give yourself.
The people in business must understand what they can achieve with designers. Designers have to understand that they really must deliver to business not just beautification, or another form of it, but substantial change.
The people in business must understand what they can achieve with designers. Designers have to understand that they really must deliver to business not just beautification, or another form of it, but substantial change.
 Hartmut Esslinger
Democracy evolves where freedom is able to determine its own policy.
 John Dos Passos
Power properly understood is nothing but the ability to achieve purpose. It is the strength required to bring about social, political and economic change.
A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.
 Grace Hopper
What you are afraid of is never as bad as what you imagine. The fear you let build up in your mind is worse than the situation that actually exists.
 Spencer Johnson
No society will long survive without mothers who care for their young and provide that nurturing care so essential for their normal development.
On this International Literacy Day, let us recall that literacy for all is an integral part of education for all, and that both are critical for achieving truly sustainable development for all.
Great change always comes down to the actions of a single person.
 Michael Scott
The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up those last few steps to the mountain pass; and beyond there is a different country.
 J. Robert Oppenheimer
Sometimes good things fall apart so better things could fall together.
Sometimes good things fall apart so better things could fall together.
Religion can only change when the emotions which fill it are changed; and the religion of personal fear remains nearly at the level of the savage.